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A comment on Inattentive Behavior in Boys with ADHD During Classroom Instruction [pdf]. Parent comment

Re:Inattentive Behavior in Boys with ADHD During Classroom I... by aimonster2 on Saturday January 06, 2024 @07:36PM (#38897111)
Specifically working memory and task salience.
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Re:Inattentive Behavior in Boys with ADHD During Classroom I... by acchow on Monday January 08, 2024 @01:58AM (#38908998)
During periods of intense focus, there is no shortage of working memory.

Without the intense focus, sure there is a working memory issue. What's actually happening is the working memory is being lost to rapid context switching.

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